Sam Zell is heralded as one of the most successful real estate professionals of his time. However, he doesn’t proclaim to have any complicated strategy when it comes to his deals. In fact, if you go to Equity Group Investments website you’ll find a page...

Reading the January edition of Bloomberg Magazine, I came across an interesting quote from a segment titled “Advice from Billionaires” When asked “what’s the best advice you’ve received”, one billionaire replied, “good deals are like bus stops; there is one on every...

It only takes two things to turn a group of people into a strong community; a shared interested and a way to communicate. Peter Slaugh, the founder of of Su Casa Properties, harnesses this through his Urban Village concept which rethinks how tenants interact within an...

I spent one morning last week at my old stomping grounds, the 10th floor of NYU Schack, where I attended a lively boutique entrepreneurs panel. The panel featured four successful real estate entrepreneurs and the conversation centered around how they got started, how...

There was a blog post over on Six Pixels of Separation last week, a must-read digital marketing blog, that really resonated with me. The post discussed how social media has created a plethora false experts: If an individual with no followers on Twitter has decades of...

Alex Hodara is not your typical business owner. Founding Hodara Real Estate Group while still in college without a penny of outside investment, he’s since grown a successful business and launched an academy, a development arm, a property management company, a...

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This is my personal blog where I share tips on starting your real estate career, challenges of doing your first deal, and advice on passive real estate investing. For work, I run acquisitions for Atlas Real Estate Partners, a private investment firm based in NYC where I was the first hire.

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